JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 11468 and 12492.

385 A.2d 742 (1978)

Jimmy JOHNSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Kirby, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Richard C. Otto, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry, Peter E. George and Timothy J. Reardon, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before NEBEKER, YEAGLEY and FERREN, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

Appellant was convicted of taking indecent liberties with and enticing a minor. D.C.Code 1973, §§ 22-3501(a), -3501(b). During the pendency of his appeal from those convictions, in which he asserts that he was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel, appellant filed a motion in the trial court for a new trial alleging, again, that the conviction was incurred without the effective assistance of counsel. That motion was denied...

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